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minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoYep, countries like China have plenty of hate and they’re not religious. Take away religion and the hate is still there.
minus-squareWhatsThePoint@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months agoI didn’t say hate didn’t exist outside religion. That would be your cognitive leap. I said religion is used to attempt to legitimize hate as belief so it can be protected from scrutiny on some levels.
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Yep, countries like China have plenty of hate and they’re not religious. Take away religion and the hate is still there.
I didn’t say hate didn’t exist outside religion. That would be your cognitive leap. I said religion is used to attempt to legitimize hate as belief so it can be protected from scrutiny on some levels.
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